Roscka Roth & Clapper Funeral Home - Monticello
George Robert Hildebran
( February 20, 1925 - February 26, 2017 )
Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Sunday, February 26, 2017
Location: 8:20 a.m., at the White Oak Health Campus of Monticello, Indiana
Age: 92
Date of Birth: Friday, February 20, 1925
Birth place: Cass County, Indiana
Branch: Army
Service: World War II
Father: Harry Otto Hildebran
Mother: Heddi Ferne ( Griffin ) Hildebran
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: George had lived and farmed in the Brookston, Indiana, area for over 40 years before retiring and moving to Florida.
Funeral Date: Friday, March 03, 2017
Funeral Location: 2:00 p.m. (EDT), Friday, March 3, 2017, Full Military Rites by the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard of Monticello, Indiana, followed by Celebration of Life Service will be at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Rev. Josh Conley of the Kinmundy Christian Church of Illinois.
Burial will take place:
Hughes Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
12:00 (noon) to 2:00 p.m. (EDT), Friday, March 3, 2017, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
George Robert Hildebran, 92, of Monticello, Indiana, passed away at 8:20 a.m., Sunday, February 26, 2017, at the White Oak Health Campus of Monticello, Indiana. He was born on Friday, February 20, 1925, in Cass County, Indiana, to the late Harry Otto and Heddi Ferne (Griffin) Hildebran. He attended Burrows Grade School and graduated from Delphi High School of Delphi, Indiana, in the class of 1942. George served in the United States Army in World War II in the South Pacific. He was a member of the VFW Post #2231 and American Legion Post #81, both of Monticello, Indiana. George was a member of the Presbyterian Church in Punta Gorda, Florida. He married Mary Alice Martin, on July 12, 1947, at the home of her parents by the late Rev. Jim Ault. George farmed near Brookston, Indiana, for over 40 years before retiring and moving to Florida. He enjoyed making wood crafts and also enjoyed fishing.
Special Services: Full Military Rites by the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard of Monticello, Indiana, will be at 2:00 p.m. (EDT), Friday, March 3, 2017, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the wishes of the Donor. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On July 12, 1947, he married Mary Alice Martin, at the home of her parents by the late Rev. Jim Ault; she survives,
Survivors include:
Wife, Mary Alice Hildebran of Monticello, Indiana; Daughters, Shirley (husband John) Conrad of Salem, Illinois, Sandra (husband Larry) Anderson of Rochester, Indiana, and Susan Roberts of Buffalo, Indiana; Two (2) Grandsons; Four (4) Granddaughters; Six (6) Great Granddaughters; Three (3) Great Grandsons; Two (2) Step - Great Grandsons.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Harry Otto and Heddi Ferne (Griffin) Hildebran; Two (2) Sisters; Son-in-law, John Roberts; One (1) Niece.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.
Died: Sunday, February 26, 2017
Location: 8:20 a.m., at the White Oak Health Campus of Monticello, Indiana
Age: 92
Date of Birth: Friday, February 20, 1925
Birth place: Cass County, Indiana
Branch: Army
Service: World War II
Father: Harry Otto Hildebran
Mother: Heddi Ferne ( Griffin ) Hildebran
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: George had lived and farmed in the Brookston, Indiana, area for over 40 years before retiring and moving to Florida.
Funeral Date: Friday, March 03, 2017
Funeral Location: 2:00 p.m. (EDT), Friday, March 3, 2017, Full Military Rites by the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard of Monticello, Indiana, followed by Celebration of Life Service will be at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Rev. Josh Conley of the Kinmundy Christian Church of Illinois.
Burial will take place:
Hughes Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
12:00 (noon) to 2:00 p.m. (EDT), Friday, March 3, 2017, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
George Robert Hildebran, 92, of Monticello, Indiana, passed away at 8:20 a.m., Sunday, February 26, 2017, at the White Oak Health Campus of Monticello, Indiana. He was born on Friday, February 20, 1925, in Cass County, Indiana, to the late Harry Otto and Heddi Ferne (Griffin) Hildebran. He attended Burrows Grade School and graduated from Delphi High School of Delphi, Indiana, in the class of 1942. George served in the United States Army in World War II in the South Pacific. He was a member of the VFW Post #2231 and American Legion Post #81, both of Monticello, Indiana. George was a member of the Presbyterian Church in Punta Gorda, Florida. He married Mary Alice Martin, on July 12, 1947, at the home of her parents by the late Rev. Jim Ault. George farmed near Brookston, Indiana, for over 40 years before retiring and moving to Florida. He enjoyed making wood crafts and also enjoyed fishing.
Special Services: Full Military Rites by the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard of Monticello, Indiana, will be at 2:00 p.m. (EDT), Friday, March 3, 2017, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the wishes of the Donor. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On July 12, 1947, he married Mary Alice Martin, at the home of her parents by the late Rev. Jim Ault; she survives,
Survivors include:
Wife, Mary Alice Hildebran of Monticello, Indiana; Daughters, Shirley (husband John) Conrad of Salem, Illinois, Sandra (husband Larry) Anderson of Rochester, Indiana, and Susan Roberts of Buffalo, Indiana; Two (2) Grandsons; Four (4) Granddaughters; Six (6) Great Granddaughters; Three (3) Great Grandsons; Two (2) Step - Great Grandsons.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Harry Otto and Heddi Ferne (Griffin) Hildebran; Two (2) Sisters; Son-in-law, John Roberts; One (1) Niece.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.